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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8131279 | Method and apparatus for interactive audience participation at a live entertainment event The present invention relates to methods and systems for providing interactive audience participation at live entertainment events. The method includes providing audience members with an interactive device that presents a promotional message and includes a user inte... | 03/06/2012 |
| D655142 | Dynamic entry tool device | 03/06/2012 |
| 8074298 | Pants construction stabilized by integral undergarment A pants construction comprises an undergarment having a drawstring, elastic band or other securing mechanism on the waistband. The undergarment is attached to the inside of a pair of pants or shorts with a hook and loop type fastener, buttons, zippers, snaps, tie st... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8020346 | Magnetically supported sliding track system A sliding door or window supporting system has a stationary frame with a bottom track and a sliding portion that slides from a closed position to an open position. The bottom portion of the sliding portion and the upper surface of stationary frame track are provided... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7997305 | Drink layering potion machine A drink layering potion machine reliably creates undisturbed air bubble free multiple drink layers. The potion machine includes a flat bottom hollow cylinder, a top with an integral conical pouring cup having a central aperture at its bottom tip. A thin rod passes t... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7987809 | Whistle with possession control indicating system A basketball sports whistle having an integral basketball possession indicator at the eye level of the referee enables the referee to accurately determine which team is entitled to possession of the basketball without diverting his eyes from the basketball court. Th... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7953552 | GPS navigation code system A GPS navigation code device has GPS features and easy address retrieval means built in, enabling a driver to retrieve and request directions to an address without taking his eyes off the road. The user pre-programs the GPS navigation code device with a plurality of... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7951021 | Target ball game kit A target ball game kit is provided that is easily carried and readily assembled to facilitate play in recreational areas such as parks or beaches. The kit includes a container housing a plurality of paddles, a plurality of balls having varying weights, and at least ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7949373 | Combined telephone and credit transaction enabler A credit transaction enabled cell phone has its back removably attached to a plate by a double-sided tape or clamps. The plate is attached to a hinge, which carries a U shaped credit card retainer second element. A credit card is carried by the credit card retainer ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7937883 | Fishing rod carrier and holder device A fishing rod carrier and holder device holds a plurality of fishing rods during fishing activity and houses the fishing rods when the device is being carried. The fishing rod carrier and holder device includes a support member having a spiked portion appointed for ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7860523 | Method and apparatus for interactive audience participation at a live entertainment event The present invention relates to a method for providing interactive audience participation at live entertainment events. The method includes providing audience members with an interactive device that presents a promotional message and includes a user interface, broa... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7828615 | Amphibious shoe and method of use An amphibious shoe has a sole with a fin compartment integrated therein retractably houses of a lightweight fin that converts the shoe from a walking shoe to a swimming shoe. The amphibious shoe includes a fin comprising ridges intermittent between material arranged... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7828275 | Humidifier for use with heated air source A humidifier utilizes a plurality of disposable filters and air from a source of heated air flow emanating from a floor, wall, or ceiling. The humidifier provides an energy efficient device comprising a container having a water reservoir formed from an inner support... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7797005 | Methods, systems and apparatus for interactive audience participation at a live entertainment event A method and system provide interactive participation during activity occurring at a college campus venue. Enjoyment for a plurality of enrolled participants is enhanced. Participants employ wireless interactive devices that present a promotional message and include... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7794825 | Prefabricated lightweight concrete structure including columns Prefabricated, lightweight, modular, concrete structures, such as columns and a variety of end caps, have a strong, chip resistant surface exhibiting ornamental designs that include projections and impressions. The high strength of the surface layer is due to reinfo... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7793379 | Continuous feed inter-dental brush assembly and device An inter-dental brush device has a handle with a cartridge removably housed therein. The cartridge has a plurality of chambers each appointed for housing at least one replaceable inter-dental brush. The cartridge is appointed to be rotated to align and select one of... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7792539 | Method and apparatus for interactive audience participation at a live entertainment event A method and system provide interactive participation during activity occurring at a college campus venue. Enjoyment for a plurality of enrolled participants is enhanced. Participants employ wireless interactive devices that present a promotional message and include... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7784468 | Surgical implement detection system Surgical implements used during an operating procedure are detected in human tissue. Markers attached to the surgical implements change their impedance at a preselected frequency in the presence of an electromagnetic field. Each of the markers is thereby provided wi... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7740318 | Baby head sleeping support system for car seat A padded strap is attached to both sides of a child car seat using two sets of hook and loop type fasteners, and alternatively, through use of two rotating discs. A child car seat head support system is thereby provided, which holds a baby's head in a comfortable, u... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7736499 | Disposable sink drain strainer A disposable drain strainer is removably received within a drain opening having an adjacent drain rim substrate. The strainer has a strainer portion, a ring portion, and a seal release mechanism. Top and bottom surfaces of the ring portion are adapted to sealingly e... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7481006 | Outer and inner ear drying system A system dries water droplets within a person's outer and inner ear. The presence of the droplets is typically caused by swimming, showering, bathing, and other activities associated with water sports such as diving, water polo and the like. A hair dryer blows warm ... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7424843 | Wrapping paper storage device and dispenser A wrapping paper storage device and dispenser supports a sheet of wrapping paper between the top wall of the dispenser and a flap member. This support continues throughout the cutting operation, so that curling, wrinkling or edge deformation of the wrapping paper is... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7263378 | Method and apparatus for interactive audience participation at a live entertainment event A method and system provide interactive participation during shopping activity occurring at a shopping venue. Enjoyment for a plurality of enrolled participants is enhanced. Participants employ wireless interactive devices that present a promotional message and incl... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7230361 | Efficient high-speed electric device using low-loss materials The invention relates generally to an electric device, such as an electric motor, a generator, or a regenerative motor, having a wound stator core made from advanced low-loss material. In preferred embodiments, the electric device is an axial airgap-type configurati... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7092485 | X-ray inspection system for detecting explosives and other contraband A baggage scanning system and method employ combined angular and energy dispersive x-ray scanning to detect the presence of a contraband substance within an interrogation volume of a baggage item. The interrogation volume is illuminated with penetrating, polychromat... | 08/15/2006 |
| 6981507 | Child's barrette and method of application Fine or short hair is held in place by a barrette having a fastener material known as Velcro®, comprising hook and loop portions. The barrette comprises a flat strip of flexible material having a decorative upper surface and a lower surface. One end of the strip's ... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6461162 | Method for creation of a center for athletic performance enhancement Persons engaged in physical activities, including athletic contests and attempts to reach peak physical performance in specific physical endeavors, are assisted by a coordinated database of relevant information derived from a staff of professionals who ha... | 10/08/2002 |
